Dede LaRock

I wonder if many people today really believe that God sees all their circumstances, their cares, and that He wants to provide for them?  So please take me to read Matthew 6:25-33 and Psalm 139. Do you believe that God is your good shepherd, who knows His own, personally and intimately? And that as our good shepherd He is there to guard, to protect, to make provisions for, and to save from harm? So very often when difficult circumstances arise, we rush off to help ourselves and meet our own needs. Many run from God, Our Father, seeking to save themselves. And in so doing […]

          During the severe cold of the winter of 1994, a reporter, who writes a syndicated column that appears in many of the major newspapers, told a story that deals with a problem that subtly confronts many people.  It was about a man whose car got stuck on the ice while he was on his way home from work.  The man was white, and the community in which he was stranded was predominately black.  It was after dark and the man was frightened.  To make matters worse, he ran down his battery.  There was no service […]